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An Environmental History of Britain
This pioneering survey examines the effects upon the environment, done by, and since, the Industrial Revolution; how far our predecessors were aware of it, the steps they took and the gradual development of a wider concern for environmental issues.
List of Abbreviations. List of Illustrations. Acknowledgements. Preface. 1. Introduction. Part One: Pollution and amenity. 2. The age of smoke and smells. 3. From smoke abatement to global warming. 4. Water resources under strain. 5. Land loss and reclamation. 6. Towards a green and pleasant land. Part two: The Prodigal Economy - and its reform? 7. Energy. 8. Metals and minerals. 9. Any old iron? 10. By products. 11. Conclusion: economic growth and the environment. Index.
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| Pm Supplier | Taylor & Francis Group / Informa UK Ltd 50000614 (SC: 40-64-32) |
|---|---|
| Pm Publisher | Addison Wesley Longman (Pearson Education) |
| Pm Isbn 10 | 0582226279 |
| Pm Isbn 13 | 9780582226272 |
| Pm Publication Date | 1994-06-27 |
| Pm Width | 138 |
| Pm Height | 216 |
| Pm Author | Clapp, BW |
| Pm Longness | 0 |
- Since the Industrial Revolution
- Key Info: B/w photos, tabs, maps
- Author: Clapp, BW
- Page Count: 268
- Publication Date: 1994-06-27
An Environmental History of Britain
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By Taylor & Francis Group / Informa UK Ltd 50000614 (SC: 40-64-32)
- Since the Industrial Revolution
- Key Info: B/w photos, tabs, maps
- Author: Clapp, BW
- Page Count: 268
- Publication Date: 1994-06-27
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